Place:
CLONMACNOISE
Pilgrimage Context:
Day 4, afternoon
Pilgrimage Includes:
private coach, guided tour, entrance fee
Significance:
Sixth century Monastic City founded by Saint Ciaran containing one of the best preserved set of monastic artifacts in Ireland today.
Location:
Republic of Ireland
1.5 hours NW from Kildare, 1.5 hours W of Dublin
Celtic Saints Association:
Saint Ciaran, Saint Kevin, Saint Columba
Tourist Amenities:
gift shop, cafe, public bathrooms
Historical Monuments:
• Two Round Towers
• Three High Crosses
• Cathedral
• 7 Churches
• Ancient grave markers
• Visitor Center/museum